Download PDFlib 7

PDFlib 7 is generally not available for purchase any more and has been replaced by our most recent version PDFlib 9. Please see here for details.

The PDFlib 7 download package contain combined binaries for PDFlib, PDFlib+PDI, and PDFlib Personalization Server (PPS). Download the software package by clicking on the appropriate language binding for your platform.

PDFlib, PDFlib+PDI, and PPS can be evaluated without a license, but display a demo stamp across all generated pages unless a valid license key is applied.

English PDFlib manuals are included in each of the packages. Technical documentation in languages different from English can be found below the download table.

PDFlib / PDFlib+PDI / PDFlib Personalization Server (PPS) 7.0.5

Platform – see platform notes	Package for use with
Windows – see platform notes
Windows Server 2003/2008 and Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 on x86	C, C++, Java	Perl	PHP	Python	Tcl	Ruby
	COM, .NET
Windows Server 2003/2008 (64-bit) and Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 (64-bit) on x64	C, C++, Java, COM, .NET
Mac – see platform notes with an important note for PHP
Mac OS X (Universal)	C, C++, Java	Perl	PHP*	Python		Ruby
Mac OS X 10.5 (Universal)	C, C++, Java	Perl	PHP*	Python	Tcl	Ruby
Linux/FreeBSD – see platform notes
Linux on IA-32 (for Intel x86)	C, C++, Java	Perl	PHP	Python	Tcl	Ruby
Linux on Intel 64	C, C++, Java	Perl	PHP	Python	Tcl	Ruby
Linux on IBM zSeries	see below
Linux on IA-64 (Itanium)	C, C++, Java	Perl	PHP
FreeBSD 6.x on IA-32	C, C++, Java	Perl	PHP	Python	Tcl	Ruby
FreeBSD 6.x on Intel 64	C, C++, Java	Perl	PHP	Python	Tcl	Ruby
FreeBSD 7.x on IA-32	C, C++, Java	Perl	PHP	Python	Tcl	Ruby
FreeBSD 7.x on Intel 64	C, C++, Java	Perl	PHP	Python	Tcl	Ruby
Sun/IBM/HP – see platform notes
Sun Solaris on sparc	C, C++, Java	Perl	PHP	Python	Tcl	Ruby
Sun Solaris on sparc (64-bit)	C, C++, Java				Tcl
Sun Solaris x86	C, C++, Java	Perl	PHP	Python	Tcl	Ruby
Sun Solaris (x64)	C, C++, Java
IBM AIX 5/6	C, C++, Java	Perl
IBM AIX 5/6 (64-bit)	C, C++, Java
HP-UX 11 on PA-RISC (ILP32)	C, C++, Java	Perl	PHP	Python
HP-UX 11 on PA-RISC 2 (LP64)	C, C++, Java
HP-UX 11 on IA-64 (ILP32)	C, C++, Java	Perl
HP-UX 11 on IA-64 (LP64)	C, C++, Java
IBM i5/iSeries and zSeries – see platform notes
i5/iSeries (AS/400) (OS V5 R2 M0 or above)	C, C++, Java	RPG
zSeries (USS)	C, C++, Java
zSeries(MVS)	C	Cobol
Linux-S390	C, C++, Java	Perl	PHP

* Please see our document PDFlib in PHP HowTo.

In general, we support PHP 4.3/4.4 – 5.1/5.2/5.3. See our PDFlib-in-PHP-HowTo document for more info about PHP and PDFlib.

For .NET please see our document PDFlib in .NET HowTo.

Tcl 8.2 and above is supported.

In general, Perl 5.6, 5.8 and 5.10 is supported.

In general, Python 2.2, 2.5, 2.6, 3.0, 3.1 is supported.

In general, Ruby 1.8 and 1.9 is supported

If you want to check that your download was free of transmission errors, we provide md5 checksums for all download packages.

See the change log for all changes since version 7.0.0.

Additional Resources

Japanese Resource Kit: Package with Japanese fonts, ICC profiles and documentation

For Chinese, Japanese, or Korean (CJK) text output with PDFlib you will find our predefined CMaps here.

PDFlib Manuals

The following PDFlib 7 documentation is available for download.

PDFlib 7
The PDFlib 7 Tutorial provides a thorough introduction to PDFlib programming. The PDFlib 7 Reference contains a complete description of the PDFlib-API functions. It is a must-read for all PDFlib developers.
English PDFlib 7 Manuals
	PDFlib 7 Tutorial	The english editions of the PDFlib 7 Tutorial and the PDFlib 7 Reference are included in all PDFlib 7 packages distributed by PDFlib GmbH.
	PDFlib 7 Reference
	PDFlib 7 Tutorial Edition for COM, .NET, and REALbasic	The english editions of the PDFlib 7 Tutorial and the PDFlib 7 Reference (Edition for COM, .NET, and REALbasic) are included in the respective PDFlib 7 packages distributed by PDFlib GmbH.
	PDFlib 7 Reference Edition for COM, .NET, and REALbasic
	PDFlib-in-PHP-HowTo	Additional information about PHP and PDFlib 7
German PDFlib 7 Manuals
	PDFlib 7 Tutorial	PDFlib 7 Tutorial für PDFlib 7, PDFlib+PDI 7 und PDFlib Personalization Server (PPS) 7
	PDFlib 7 Tutorial Ausgabe für COM, .NET und Realbasic
	PDFlib 7 Referenz	PDFlib 7 API-Referenz für PDFlib 7, PDFlib+PDI 7 und PDFlib Personalization Server (PPS) 7
	PDFlib 7 Referenz Ausgabe für COM, .NET und Realbasic
Japanese PDFlib 7 Manuals
	PDFlib 7 Tutorial	Japanese PDFlib 7 Tutorial for PDFlib 7, PDFlib+PDI 7, and PDFlib Personalization Server (PPS) 7
	PDFlib 7 Tutorial Edition for COM, .NET, and REALbasic
	PDFlib 7 Reference	Japanese PDFlib 7 API Reference for PDFlib 7, PDFlib+PDI 7, and PDFlib Personalization Server (PPS) 7
	PDFlib 7 Reference Edition for COM, .NET, and REALbasic
Chinese PDFlib 7 Manuals
	PDFlib 7 Tutorial	Chinese PDFlib 7 Tutorial for PDFlib 7, PDFlib+PDI 7, and PDFlib Personalization Server (PPS) 7
	PDFlib 7 Tutorial Edition for COM, .NET, and REALbasic
	PDFlib 7 Reference	Chinese PDFlib 7 API Reference for PDFlib 7, PDFlib+PDI 7, and PDFlib Personalization Server (PPS) 7
	PDFlib 7 Reference Edition for COM, .NET, and REALbasic